Constructed wetland

ESG Mixed-Use, Award-Winning Development Project

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'ALBANY, N.Y., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SOUTH END DEVELOPMENT(SED) is excited to announce the adoption of ESG principles as a development company and for its flagship development project, The Seventy-Six , a 246 unit mixed-use development complex located in the South End neighborhood of Albany, New York.

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  • b'ALBANY, N.Y., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SOUTH END DEVELOPMENT(SED) is excited to announce the adoption of ESG principles as a development company and for its flagship development project, The Seventy-Six , a 246 unit mixed-use development complex located in the South End neighborhood of Albany, New York.
  • All incident rainwater is harvested, gray water is reused, with constructed wetlands and a moving bed biofilm reactor treating all wastewater.
  • "Jones took up the mission after growing up in Albany, New York, just blocks from the project site.
  • "The Seventy-Six project represents a great vehicle to address some of these critical social issues in this area.

Research supports wetlands as “natural infrastructure” to reduce nutrient export in agricultural landscapes

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Researchers assessed eight recently restored wetlands for one full year, measuring their nutrient-capture efficiency in all seasons.

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  • Researchers assessed eight recently restored wetlands for one full year, measuring their nutrient-capture efficiency in all seasons.
  • Notably, the wetlands efficiently captured soluble reactive phosphorus, generally referred to asSRP, which is the form of phosphorus found in excess in Lake Erie.
  • DUC is advancing the science on water quality in support of widespread restoration of the most productive ecosystems in the world: wetlands.
  • The summary and the full report, Determining the Nutrient Retention Capacity of Newly Restored Wetlands in Southwestern Ontario, are available online .